Resolve "Frontend for clarifying the usefulness of the search bar"

app/assets/javascripts/gl_dropdown.js

-/* eslint-disable func-names, no-underscore-dangle, no-var, one-var, one-var-declaration-per-line, max-len, vars-on-top, wrap-iife, no-unused-vars, quotes, no-shadow, no-cond-assign, prefer-arrow-callback, no-return-assign, no-else-return, camelcase, comma-dangle, no-lonely-if, guard-for-in, no-restricted-syntax, consistent-return, prefer-template, no-param-reassign, no-loop-func */
+/* eslint-disable func-names, no-underscore-dangle, no-var, one-var, one-var-declaration-per-line, max-len, vars-on-top, wrap-iife, no-unused-vars, no-shadow, no-cond-assign, prefer-arrow-callback, no-return-assign, no-else-return, camelcase, no-lonely-if, guard-for-in, no-restricted-syntax, consistent-return, prefer-template, no-param-reassign, no-loop-func */
 /* global fuzzaldrinPlus */
 
 import $ from 'jquery';
@@ -19,17 +19,23 @@ GitLabDropdownInput = (function() {
     this.fieldName = this.options.fieldName || 'field-name';
     $inputContainer = this.input.parent();
     $clearButton = $inputContainer.find('.js-dropdown-input-clear');
-    $clearButton.on('click', (function(_this) {
+    $clearButton.on(
+      'click',
+      (function(_this) {
         // Clear click
         return function(e) {
           e.preventDefault();
           e.stopPropagation();
-        return _this.input.val('').trigger('input').focus();
+          return _this.input
+            .val('')
+            .trigger('input')
+            .focus();
         };
-    })(this));
+      })(this),
+    );
 
     this.input
-    .on('keydown', function (e) {
+      .on('keydown', function(e) {
         var keyCode = e.which;
         if (keyCode === 13 && !options.elIsInput) {
           e.preventDefault();
@@ -37,11 +43,15 @@ GitLabDropdownInput = (function() {
       })
       .on('input', function(e) {
         var val = e.currentTarget.value || _this.options.inputFieldName;
-      val = val.split(' ').join('-') // replaces space with dash
-        .replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9 -]/g, '').toLowerCase() // replace non alphanumeric
+        val = val
+          .split(' ')
+          .join('-') // replaces space with dash
+          .replace(/[^a-zA-Z0-9 -]/g, '')
+          .toLowerCase() // replace non alphanumeric
           .replace(/(-)\1+/g, '-'); // replace repeated dashes
         _this.cb(_this.options.fieldName, val, {}, true);
-      _this.input.closest('.dropdown')
+        _this.input
+          .closest('.dropdown')
           .find('.dropdown-toggle-text')
           .text(val);
       });
@@ -61,7 +71,7 @@ GitLabDropdownFilter = (function() {
 
   ARROW_KEY_CODES = [38, 40];
 
-  HAS_VALUE_CLASS = "has-value";
+  HAS_VALUE_CLASS = 'has-value';
 
   function GitLabDropdownFilter(input, options) {
     var $clearButton, $inputContainer, ref, timeout;
@@ -70,44 +80,59 @@ GitLabDropdownFilter = (function() {
     this.filterInputBlur = (ref = this.options.filterInputBlur) != null ? ref : true;
     $inputContainer = this.input.parent();
     $clearButton = $inputContainer.find('.js-dropdown-input-clear');
-    $clearButton.on('click', (function(_this) {
+    $clearButton.on(
+      'click',
+      (function(_this) {
         // Clear click
         return function(e) {
           e.preventDefault();
           e.stopPropagation();
-        return _this.input.val('').trigger('input').focus();
+          return _this.input
+            .val('')
+            .trigger('input')
+            .focus();
         };
-    })(this));
+      })(this),
+    );
     // Key events
-    timeout = "";
+    timeout = '';
     this.input
-      .on('keydown', function (e) {
+      .on('keydown', function(e) {
         var keyCode = e.which;
         if (keyCode === 13 && !options.elIsInput) {
           e.preventDefault();
         }
       })
-      .on('input', function() {
-        if (this.input.val() !== "" && !$inputContainer.hasClass(HAS_VALUE_CLASS)) {
+      .on(
+        'input',
+        function() {
+          if (this.input.val() !== '' && !$inputContainer.hasClass(HAS_VALUE_CLASS)) {
             $inputContainer.addClass(HAS_VALUE_CLASS);
-        } else if (this.input.val() === "" && $inputContainer.hasClass(HAS_VALUE_CLASS)) {
+          } else if (this.input.val() === '' && $inputContainer.hasClass(HAS_VALUE_CLASS)) {
             $inputContainer.removeClass(HAS_VALUE_CLASS);
           }
           // Only filter asynchronously only if option remote is set
           if (this.options.remote) {
             clearTimeout(timeout);
-          return timeout = setTimeout(function() {
+            return (timeout = setTimeout(
+              function() {
                 $inputContainer.parent().addClass('is-loading');
 
-            return this.options.query(this.input.val(), function(data) {
+                return this.options.query(
+                  this.input.val(),
+                  function(data) {
                     $inputContainer.parent().removeClass('is-loading');
                     return this.options.callback(data);
-            }.bind(this));
-          }.bind(this), 250);
+                  }.bind(this),
+                );
+              }.bind(this),
+              250,
+            ));
           } else {
             return this.filter(this.input.val());
           }
-      }.bind(this));
+        }.bind(this),
+      );
   }
 
   GitLabDropdownFilter.prototype.shouldBlur = function(keyCode) {
@@ -120,7 +145,7 @@ GitLabDropdownFilter = (function() {
       this.options.onFilter(search_text);
     }
     data = this.options.data();
-    if ((data != null) && !this.options.filterByText) {
+    if (data != null && !this.options.filterByText) {
       results = data;
       if (search_text !== '') {
         // When data is an array of objects therefore [object Array] e.g.
@@ -130,7 +155,7 @@ GitLabDropdownFilter = (function() {
         // ]
         if (_.isArray(data)) {
           results = fuzzaldrinPlus.filter(data, search_text, {
-            key: this.options.keys
+            key: this.options.keys,
           });
         } else {
           // If data is grouped therefore an [object Object]. e.g.
@@ -149,7 +174,7 @@ GitLabDropdownFilter = (function() {
             for (key in data) {
               group = data[key];
               tmp = fuzzaldrinPlus.filter(group, search_text, {
-                key: this.options.keys
+                key: this.options.keys,
               });
               if (tmp.length) {
                 results[key] = tmp.map(function(item) {
@@ -180,7 +205,10 @@ GitLabDropdownFilter = (function() {
         elements.show().removeClass('option-hidden');
       }
 
-      elements.parent().find('.dropdown-menu-empty-item').toggleClass('hidden', elements.is(':visible'));
+      elements
+        .parent()
+        .find('.dropdown-menu-empty-item')
+        .toggleClass('hidden', elements.is(':visible'));
     }
   };
 
@@ -194,13 +222,15 @@ GitLabDropdownRemote = (function() {
   }
 
   GitLabDropdownRemote.prototype.execute = function() {
-    if (typeof this.dataEndpoint === "string") {
+    if (typeof this.dataEndpoint === 'string') {
       return this.fetchData();
-    } else if (typeof this.dataEndpoint === "function") {
+    } else if (typeof this.dataEndpoint === 'function') {
       if (this.options.beforeSend) {
         this.options.beforeSend();
       }
-      return this.dataEndpoint("", (function(_this) {
+      return this.dataEndpoint(
+        '',
+        (function(_this) {
           // Fetch the data by calling the data funcfion
           return function(data) {
             if (_this.options.success) {
@@ -210,7 +240,8 @@ GitLabDropdownRemote = (function() {
               return _this.options.beforeSend();
             }
           };
-      })(this));
+        })(this),
+      );
     }
   };
 
@@ -220,8 +251,7 @@ GitLabDropdownRemote = (function() {
     }
 
     // Fetch the data through ajax if the data is a string
-    return axios.get(this.dataEndpoint)
-      .then(({ data }) => {
+    return axios.get(this.dataEndpoint).then(({ data }) => {
       if (this.options.success) {
         return this.options.success(data);
       }
@@ -232,21 +262,30 @@ GitLabDropdownRemote = (function() {
 })();
 
 GitLabDropdown = (function() {
-  var ACTIVE_CLASS, FILTER_INPUT, NO_FILTER_INPUT, INDETERMINATE_CLASS, LOADING_CLASS, PAGE_TWO_CLASS, NON_SELECTABLE_CLASSES, SELECTABLE_CLASSES, CURSOR_SELECT_SCROLL_PADDING, currentIndex;
+  var ACTIVE_CLASS,
+    FILTER_INPUT,
+    NO_FILTER_INPUT,
+    INDETERMINATE_CLASS,
+    LOADING_CLASS,
+    PAGE_TWO_CLASS,
+    NON_SELECTABLE_CLASSES,
+    SELECTABLE_CLASSES,
+    CURSOR_SELECT_SCROLL_PADDING,
+    currentIndex;
 
-  LOADING_CLASS = "is-loading";
+  LOADING_CLASS = 'is-loading';
 
-  PAGE_TWO_CLASS = "is-page-two";
+  PAGE_TWO_CLASS = 'is-page-two';
 
-  ACTIVE_CLASS = "is-active";
+  ACTIVE_CLASS = 'is-active';
 
-  INDETERMINATE_CLASS = "is-indeterminate";
+  INDETERMINATE_CLASS = 'is-indeterminate';
 
   currentIndex = -1;
 
   NON_SELECTABLE_CLASSES = '.divider, .separator, .dropdown-header, .dropdown-menu-empty-item';
 
-  SELECTABLE_CLASSES = ".dropdown-content li:not(" + NON_SELECTABLE_CLASSES + ", .option-hidden)";
+  SELECTABLE_CLASSES = '.dropdown-content li:not(' + NON_SELECTABLE_CLASSES + ', .option-hidden)';
 
   CURSOR_SELECT_SCROLL_PADDING = 5;
 
@@ -263,15 +302,15 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
     this.opened = this.opened.bind(this);
     this.shouldPropagate = this.shouldPropagate.bind(this);
     self = this;
-    selector = $(this.el).data("target");
+    selector = $(this.el).data('target');
     this.dropdown = selector != null ? $(selector) : $(this.el).parent();
     // Set Defaults
     this.filterInput = this.options.filterInput || this.getElement(FILTER_INPUT);
     this.noFilterInput = this.options.noFilterInput || this.getElement(NO_FILTER_INPUT);
     this.highlight = !!this.options.highlight;
-    this.filterInputBlur = this.options.filterInputBlur != null
-      ? this.options.filterInputBlur
-      : true;
+    this.icon = !!this.options.icon;
+    this.filterInputBlur =
+      this.options.filterInputBlur != null ? this.options.filterInputBlur : true;
     // If no input is passed create a default one
     self = this;
     // If selector was passed
@@ -296,7 +335,13 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
               _this.fullData = data;
               _this.parseData(_this.fullData);
               _this.focusTextInput();
-              if (_this.options.filterable && _this.filter && _this.filter.input && _this.filter.input.val() && _this.filter.input.val().trim() !== '') {
+              if (
+                _this.options.filterable &&
+                _this.filter &&
+                _this.filter.input &&
+                _this.filter.input.val() &&
+                _this.filter.input.val().trim() !== ''
+              ) {
                 return _this.filter.input.trigger('input');
               }
             };
@@ -325,7 +370,7 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
           return function() {
             selector = '.dropdown-content li:not(' + NON_SELECTABLE_CLASSES + ')';
             if (_this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-toggle-page').length) {
-              selector = ".dropdown-page-one " + selector;
+              selector = '.dropdown-page-one ' + selector;
             }
             return $(selector, this.instance.dropdown);
           };
@@ -341,33 +386,42 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
             if (_this.filterInput.val() !== '') {
               selector = SELECTABLE_CLASSES;
               if (_this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-toggle-page').length) {
-                selector = ".dropdown-page-one " + selector;
+                selector = '.dropdown-page-one ' + selector;
               }
               if ($(_this.el).is('input')) {
                 currentIndex = -1;
               } else {
-                $(selector, _this.dropdown).first().find('a').addClass('is-focused');
+                $(selector, _this.dropdown)
+                  .first()
+                  .find('a')
+                  .addClass('is-focused');
                 currentIndex = 0;
               }
             }
           };
-        })(this)
+        })(this),
       });
     }
     // Event listeners
-    this.dropdown.on("shown.bs.dropdown", this.opened);
-    this.dropdown.on("hidden.bs.dropdown", this.hidden);
-    $(this.el).on("update.label", this.updateLabel);
-    this.dropdown.on("click", ".dropdown-menu, .dropdown-menu-close", this.shouldPropagate);
-    this.dropdown.on('keyup', (function(_this) {
+    this.dropdown.on('shown.bs.dropdown', this.opened);
+    this.dropdown.on('hidden.bs.dropdown', this.hidden);
+    $(this.el).on('update.label', this.updateLabel);
+    this.dropdown.on('click', '.dropdown-menu, .dropdown-menu-close', this.shouldPropagate);
+    this.dropdown.on(
+      'keyup',
+      (function(_this) {
         return function(e) {
           // Escape key
           if (e.which === 27) {
             return $('.dropdown-menu-close', _this.dropdown).trigger('click');
           }
         };
-    })(this));
-    this.dropdown.on('blur', 'a', (function(_this) {
+      })(this),
+    );
+    this.dropdown.on(
+      'blur',
+      'a',
+      (function(_this) {
         return function(e) {
           var $dropdownMenu, $relatedTarget;
           if (e.relatedTarget != null) {
@@ -378,22 +432,29 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
             }
           }
         };
-    })(this));
-    if (this.dropdown.find(".dropdown-toggle-page").length) {
-      this.dropdown.find(".dropdown-toggle-page, .dropdown-menu-back").on("click", (function(_this) {
+      })(this),
+    );
+    if (this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-toggle-page').length) {
+      this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-toggle-page, .dropdown-menu-back').on(
+        'click',
+        (function(_this) {
           return function(e) {
             e.preventDefault();
             e.stopPropagation();
             return _this.togglePage();
           };
-      })(this));
+        })(this),
+      );
     }
     if (this.options.selectable) {
-      selector = ".dropdown-content a";
-      if (this.dropdown.find(".dropdown-toggle-page").length) {
-        selector = ".dropdown-page-one .dropdown-content a";
-      }
-      this.dropdown.on("click", selector, function(e) {
+      selector = '.dropdown-content a';
+      if (this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-toggle-page').length) {
+        selector = '.dropdown-page-one .dropdown-content a';
+      }
+      this.dropdown.on(
+        'click',
+        selector,
+        function(e) {
           var $el, selected, selectedObj, isMarking;
           $el = $(e.currentTarget);
           selected = self.rowClicked($el);
@@ -414,7 +475,8 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
           }
 
           $el.trigger('blur');
-      }.bind(this));
+        }.bind(this),
+      );
     }
   }
 
@@ -452,10 +514,15 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
         html = [];
         for (name in data) {
           groupData = data[name];
-          html.push(this.renderItem({
-            header: name
+          html.push(
+            this.renderItem(
+              {
+                header: name,
                 // Add header for each group
-          }, name));
+              },
+              name,
+            ),
+          );
           this.renderData(groupData, name).map(function(item) {
             return html.push(item);
           });
@@ -474,20 +541,25 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
     if (group == null) {
       group = false;
     }
-    return data.map((function(_this) {
+    return data.map(
+      (function(_this) {
         return function(obj, index) {
           return _this.renderItem(obj, group, index);
         };
-    })(this));
+      })(this),
+    );
   };
 
   GitLabDropdown.prototype.shouldPropagate = function(e) {
     var $target;
     if (this.options.multiSelect || this.options.shouldPropagate === false) {
       $target = $(e.target);
-      if ($target && !$target.hasClass('dropdown-menu-close') &&
+      if (
+        $target &&
+        !$target.hasClass('dropdown-menu-close') &&
         !$target.hasClass('dropdown-menu-close-icon') &&
-                     !$target.data('isLink')) {
+        !$target.data('isLink')
+      ) {
         e.stopPropagation();
         return false;
       } else {
@@ -497,9 +569,11 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
   };
 
   GitLabDropdown.prototype.filteredFullData = function() {
-    return this.fullData.filter(r => typeof r === 'object'
-      && !Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(r, 'beforeDivider')
-      && !Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(r, 'header')
+    return this.fullData.filter(
+      r =>
+        typeof r === 'object' &&
+        !Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(r, 'beforeDivider') &&
+        !Object.prototype.hasOwnProperty.call(r, 'header'),
     );
   };
 
@@ -522,11 +596,16 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
     // matches the correct layout
     const inputValue = this.filterInput.val();
     if (this.fullData && hasMultiSelect && this.options.processData && inputValue.length === 0) {
-      this.options.processData.call(this.options, inputValue, this.filteredFullData(), this.parseData.bind(this));
+      this.options.processData.call(
+        this.options,
+        inputValue,
+        this.filteredFullData(),
+        this.parseData.bind(this),
+      );
     }
 
     contentHtml = $('.dropdown-content', this.dropdown).html();
-    if (this.remote && contentHtml === "") {
+    if (this.remote && contentHtml === '') {
       this.remote.execute();
     } else {
       this.focusTextInput();
@@ -555,11 +634,11 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
     var $input;
     this.resetRows();
     this.removeArrayKeyEvent();
-    $input = this.dropdown.find(".dropdown-input-field");
+    $input = this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-input-field');
     if (this.options.filterable) {
       $input.blur();
     }
-    if (this.dropdown.find(".dropdown-toggle-page").length) {
+    if (this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-toggle-page').length) {
       $('.dropdown-menu', this.dropdown).removeClass(PAGE_TWO_CLASS);
     }
     if (this.options.hidden) {
@@ -601,7 +680,7 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
   GitLabDropdown.prototype.clearMenu = function() {
     var selector;
     selector = '.dropdown-content';
-    if (this.dropdown.find(".dropdown-toggle-page").length) {
+    if (this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-toggle-page').length) {
       if (this.options.containerSelector) {
         selector = this.options.containerSelector;
       } else {
@@ -619,7 +698,7 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
       value = this.options.id ? this.options.id(data) : data.id;
 
       if (value) {
-        value = value.toString().replace(/'/g, '\\\'');
+        value = value.toString().replace(/'/g, "\\'");
       }
     }
 
@@ -676,21 +755,27 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
         text = data.text != null ? data.text : '';
       }
       if (this.highlight) {
-        text = this.highlightTextMatches(text, this.filterInput.val());
+        text = data.template
+          ? this.highlightTemplate(text, data.template)
+          : this.highlightTextMatches(text, this.filterInput.val());
       }
       // Create the list item & the link
       var link = document.createElement('a');
 
       link.href = url;
 
-      if (this.highlight) {
+      if (this.icon) {
+        text = `<span>${text}</span>`;
+        link.classList.add('d-flex', 'align-items-center');
+        link.innerHTML = data.icon ? data.icon + text : text;
+      } else if (this.highlight) {
         link.innerHTML = text;
       } else {
         link.textContent = text;
       }
 
       if (selected) {
-        link.className = 'is-active';
+        link.classList.add('is-active');
       }
 
       if (group) {
@@ -703,17 +788,24 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
     return html;
   };
 
+  GitLabDropdown.prototype.highlightTemplate = function(text, template) {
+    return `"<b>${_.escape(text)}</b>" ${template}`;
+  };
+
   GitLabDropdown.prototype.highlightTextMatches = function(text, term) {
     const occurrences = fuzzaldrinPlus.match(text, term);
     const { indexOf } = [];
 
-    return text.split('').map(function(character, i) {
+    return text
+      .split('')
+      .map(function(character, i) {
         if (indexOf.call(occurrences, i) !== -1) {
-        return "<b>" + character + "</b>";
+          return '<b>' + character + '</b>';
         } else {
           return character;
         }
-    }).join('');
+      })
+      .join('');
   };
 
   GitLabDropdown.prototype.noResults = function() {
@@ -748,13 +840,15 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
     }
 
     field = [];
-    value = this.options.id
-      ? this.options.id(selectedObject, el)
-      : selectedObject.id;
+    value = this.options.id ? this.options.id(selectedObject, el) : selectedObject.id;
     if (isInput) {
       field = $(this.el);
     } else if (value != null) {
-      field = this.dropdown.parent().find("input[name='" + fieldName + "'][value='" + value.toString().replace(/'/g, '\\\'') + "']");
+      field = this.dropdown
+        .parent()
+        .find(
+          "input[name='" + fieldName + "'][value='" + value.toString().replace(/'/g, "\\'") + "']",
+        );
     }
 
     if (this.options.isSelectable && !this.options.isSelectable(selectedObject, el)) {
@@ -780,9 +874,12 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
     } else {
       isMarking = true;
       if (!this.options.multiSelect || el.hasClass('dropdown-clear-active')) {
-        this.dropdown.find("." + ACTIVE_CLASS).removeClass(ACTIVE_CLASS);
+        this.dropdown.find('.' + ACTIVE_CLASS).removeClass(ACTIVE_CLASS);
         if (!isInput) {
-          this.dropdown.parent().find("input[name='" + fieldName + "']").remove();
+          this.dropdown
+            .parent()
+            .find("input[name='" + fieldName + "']")
+            .remove();
         }
       }
       if (field && field.length && value == null) {
@@ -823,13 +920,16 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
       $('input[name="' + fieldName + '"]').remove();
     }
 
-    $input = $('<input>').attr('type', 'hidden').attr('name', fieldName).val(value);
+    $input = $('<input>')
+      .attr('type', 'hidden')
+      .attr('name', fieldName)
+      .val(value);
     if (this.options.inputId != null) {
       $input.attr('id', this.options.inputId);
     }
 
     if (this.options.multiSelect) {
-      Object.keys(selectedObject).forEach((attribute) => {
+      Object.keys(selectedObject).forEach(attribute => {
         $input.attr(`data-${attribute}`, selectedObject[attribute]);
       });
     }
@@ -844,13 +944,13 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
   GitLabDropdown.prototype.selectRowAtIndex = function(index) {
     var $el, selector;
     // If we pass an option index
-    if (typeof index !== "undefined") {
-      selector = SELECTABLE_CLASSES + ":eq(" + index + ") a";
+    if (typeof index !== 'undefined') {
+      selector = SELECTABLE_CLASSES + ':eq(' + index + ') a';
     } else {
-      selector = ".dropdown-content .is-focused";
+      selector = '.dropdown-content .is-focused';
     }
-    if (this.dropdown.find(".dropdown-toggle-page").length) {
-      selector = ".dropdown-page-one " + selector;
+    if (this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-toggle-page').length) {
+      selector = '.dropdown-page-one ' + selector;
     }
     // simulate a click on the first link
     $el = $(selector, this.dropdown);
@@ -867,12 +967,14 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
   GitLabDropdown.prototype.addArrowKeyEvent = function() {
     var $input, ARROW_KEY_CODES, selector;
     ARROW_KEY_CODES = [38, 40];
-    $input = this.dropdown.find(".dropdown-input-field");
+    $input = this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-input-field');
     selector = SELECTABLE_CLASSES;
-    if (this.dropdown.find(".dropdown-toggle-page").length) {
-      selector = ".dropdown-page-one " + selector;
+    if (this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-toggle-page').length) {
+      selector = '.dropdown-page-one ' + selector;
     }
-    return $('body').on('keydown', (function(_this) {
+    return $('body').on(
+      'keydown',
+      (function(_this) {
         return function(e) {
           var $listItems, PREV_INDEX, currentKeyCode;
           currentKeyCode = e.which;
@@ -885,7 +987,7 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
             //   $input.blur()
             if (currentKeyCode === 40) {
               // Move down
-            if (currentIndex < ($listItems.length - 1)) {
+              if (currentIndex < $listItems.length - 1) {
                 currentIndex += 1;
               }
             } else if (currentKeyCode === 38) {
@@ -904,7 +1006,8 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
             _this.selectRowAtIndex();
           }
         };
-    })(this));
+      })(this),
+    );
   };
 
   GitLabDropdown.prototype.removeArrayKeyEvent = function() {
@@ -917,12 +1020,25 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
   };
 
   GitLabDropdown.prototype.highlightRowAtIndex = function($listItems, index) {
-    var $dropdownContent, $listItem, dropdownContentBottom, dropdownContentHeight, dropdownContentTop, dropdownScrollTop, listItemBottom, listItemHeight, listItemTop;
+    var $dropdownContent,
+      $listItem,
+      dropdownContentBottom,
+      dropdownContentHeight,
+      dropdownContentTop,
+      dropdownScrollTop,
+      listItemBottom,
+      listItemHeight,
+      listItemTop;
+
+    if (!$listItems) {
+      $listItems = $(SELECTABLE_CLASSES, this.dropdown);
+    }
+
     // Remove the class for the previously focused row
     $('.is-focused', this.dropdown).removeClass('is-focused');
     // Update the class for the row at the specific index
     $listItem = $listItems.eq(index);
-    $listItem.find('a:first-child').addClass("is-focused");
+    $listItem.find('a:first-child').addClass('is-focused');
     // Dropdown content scroll area
     $dropdownContent = $listItem.closest('.dropdown-content');
     dropdownScrollTop = $dropdownContent.scrollTop();
@@ -936,15 +1052,19 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
     if (!index) {
       // Scroll the dropdown content to the top
       $dropdownContent.scrollTop(0);
-    } else if (index === ($listItems.length - 1)) {
+    } else if (index === $listItems.length - 1) {
       // Scroll the dropdown content to the bottom
       $dropdownContent.scrollTop($dropdownContent.prop('scrollHeight'));
-    } else if (listItemBottom > (dropdownContentBottom + dropdownScrollTop)) {
+    } else if (listItemBottom > dropdownContentBottom + dropdownScrollTop) {
       // Scroll the dropdown content down
-      $dropdownContent.scrollTop(listItemBottom - dropdownContentBottom + CURSOR_SELECT_SCROLL_PADDING);
-    } else if (listItemTop < (dropdownContentTop + dropdownScrollTop)) {
+      $dropdownContent.scrollTop(
+        listItemBottom - dropdownContentBottom + CURSOR_SELECT_SCROLL_PADDING,
+      );
+    } else if (listItemTop < dropdownContentTop + dropdownScrollTop) {
       // Scroll the dropdown content up
-      return $dropdownContent.scrollTop(listItemTop - dropdownContentTop - CURSOR_SELECT_SCROLL_PADDING);
+      return $dropdownContent.scrollTop(
+        listItemTop - dropdownContentTop - CURSOR_SELECT_SCROLL_PADDING,
+      );
     }
   };
 
@@ -965,7 +1085,9 @@ GitLabDropdown = (function() {
       toggleText = this.options.updateLabel;
     }
 
-    return $(this.el).find(".dropdown-toggle-text").text(toggleText);
+    return $(this.el)
+      .find('.dropdown-toggle-text')
+      .text(toggleText);
   };
 
   GitLabDropdown.prototype.clearField = function(field, isInput) {

app/assets/javascripts/search_autocomplete.js

-/* eslint-disable no-return-assign, one-var, no-var, no-underscore-dangle, one-var-declaration-per-line, no-unused-vars, consistent-return, object-shorthand, prefer-template, quotes, class-methods-use-this, no-lonely-if, no-else-return, vars-on-top, max-len */
+/* eslint-disable no-return-assign, one-var, no-var, one-var-declaration-per-line, no-unused-vars, consistent-return, object-shorthand, prefer-template, class-methods-use-this, no-lonely-if, vars-on-top, max-len */
 
 import $ from 'jquery';
+import { escape, throttle } from 'underscore';
+import { s__, sprintf } from '~/locale';
+import { getIdenticonBackgroundClass, getIdenticonTitle } from '~/helpers/avatar_helper';
 import axios from './lib/utils/axios_utils';
 import DropdownUtils from './filtered_search/dropdown_utils';
-import { isInGroupsPage, isInProjectPage, getGroupSlug, getProjectSlug } from './lib/utils/common_utils';
+import {
+  isInGroupsPage,
+  isInProjectPage,
+  getGroupSlug,
+  getProjectSlug,
+  spriteIcon,
+} from './lib/utils/common_utils';
 
 /**
  * Search input in top navigation bar.
@@ -52,6 +61,7 @@ function setSearchOptions() {
 
   if ($dashboardOptionsDataEl.length) {
     gl.dashboardOptions = {
+      name: s__('SearchAutocomplete|All GitLab'),
       issuesPath: $dashboardOptionsDataEl.data('issuesPath'),
       mrPath: $dashboardOptionsDataEl.data('mrPath'),
     };
@@ -69,8 +79,8 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
     this.projectRef = projectRef || (this.optsEl.data('autocompleteProjectRef') || '');
     this.dropdown = this.wrap.find('.dropdown');
     this.dropdownToggle = this.wrap.find('.js-dropdown-search-toggle');
+    this.dropdownMenu = this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-menu');
     this.dropdownContent = this.dropdown.find('.dropdown-content');
-    this.locationBadgeEl = this.getElement('.location-badge');
     this.scopeInputEl = this.getElement('#scope');
     this.searchInput = this.getElement('.search-input');
     this.projectInputEl = this.getElement('#search_project_id');
@@ -78,6 +88,7 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
     this.searchCodeInputEl = this.getElement('#search_code');
     this.repositoryInputEl = this.getElement('#repository_ref');
     this.clearInput = this.getElement('.js-clear-input');
+    this.scrollFadeInitialized = false;
     this.saveOriginalState();
 
     // Only when user is logged in
@@ -98,17 +109,18 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
     this.onSearchInputFocus = this.onSearchInputFocus.bind(this);
     this.onSearchInputKeyUp = this.onSearchInputKeyUp.bind(this);
     this.onSearchInputKeyDown = this.onSearchInputKeyDown.bind(this);
+    this.setScrollFade = this.setScrollFade.bind(this);
   }
   getElement(selector) {
     return this.wrap.find(selector);
   }
 
   saveOriginalState() {
-    return this.originalState = this.serializeState();
+    return (this.originalState = this.serializeState());
   }
 
   saveTextLength() {
-    return this.lastTextLength = this.searchInput.val().length;
+    return (this.lastTextLength = this.searchInput.val().length);
   }
 
   createAutocomplete() {
@@ -117,6 +129,7 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
       filterable: true,
       filterRemote: true,
       highlight: true,
+      icon: true,
       enterCallback: false,
       filterInput: 'input#search',
       search: {
@@ -154,13 +167,15 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
 
     this.loadingSuggestions = true;
 
-    return axios.get(this.autocompletePath, {
+    return axios
+      .get(this.autocompletePath, {
         params: {
           project_id: this.projectId,
           project_ref: this.projectRef,
           term: term,
         },
-    }).then((response) => {
+      })
+      .then(response => {
         // Hide dropdown menu if no suggestions returns
         if (!response.data.length) {
           this.disableAutocomplete();
@@ -188,6 +203,7 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
           }
           data.push({
             id: `${suggestion.category.toLowerCase()}-${suggestion.id}`,
+            icon: this.getAvatar(suggestion),
             category: suggestion.category,
             text: suggestion.label,
             url: suggestion.url,
@@ -195,17 +211,41 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
         }
         // Add option to proceed with the search
         if (data.length) {
-        data.push('separator');
-        data.push({
-          text: `Result name contains "${term}"`,
+          const icon = spriteIcon('search', 's16 inline-search-icon');
+          let template;
+
+          if (this.projectInputEl.val()) {
+            template = s__('SearchAutocomplete|in this project');
+          }
+          if (this.groupInputEl.val()) {
+            template = s__('SearchAutocomplete|in this group');
+          }
+
+          data.unshift('separator');
+          data.unshift({
+            icon,
+            text: term,
+            template: s__('SearchAutocomplete|in all GitLab'),
+            url: `/search?search=${term}`,
+          });
+
+          if (template) {
+            data.unshift({
+              icon,
+              text: term,
+              template,
               url: `/search?search=${term}&project_id=${this.projectInputEl.val()}&group_id=${this.groupInputEl.val()}`,
             });
           }
+        }
 
         callback(data);
 
         this.loadingSuggestions = false;
-    }).catch(() => {
+        this.highlightFirstRow();
+        this.setScrollFade();
+      })
+      .catch(() => {
         this.loadingSuggestions = false;
       });
   }
@@ -236,21 +276,21 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
 
     const issueItems = [
       {
-        text: 'Issues assigned to me',
+        text: s__('SearchAutocomplete|Issues assigned to me'),
         url: `${issuesPath}/?assignee_id=${userId}`,
       },
       {
-        text: "Issues I've created",
+        text: s__("SearchAutocomplete|Issues I've created"),
         url: `${issuesPath}/?author_id=${userId}`,
       },
     ];
     const mergeRequestItems = [
       {
-        text: 'Merge requests assigned to me',
+        text: s__('SearchAutocomplete|Merge requests assigned to me'),
         url: `${mrPath}/?assignee_id=${userId}`,
       },
       {
-        text: "Merge requests I've created",
+        text: s__("SearchAutocomplete|Merge requests I've created"),
         url: `${mrPath}/?author_id=${userId}`,
       },
     ];
@@ -259,7 +299,7 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
     if (issuesDisabled) {
       items = baseItems.concat(mergeRequestItems);
     } else {
-      items = baseItems.concat(...issueItems, 'separator', ...mergeRequestItems);
+      items = baseItems.concat(...issueItems, ...mergeRequestItems);
     }
     return items;
   }
@@ -272,8 +312,6 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
       search_code: this.searchCodeInputEl.val(),
       repository_ref: this.repositoryInputEl.val(),
       scope: this.scopeInputEl.val(),
-      // Location badge
-      _location: this.locationBadgeEl.text(),
     };
   }
 
@@ -283,10 +321,12 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
     this.searchInput.on('focus', this.onSearchInputFocus);
     this.searchInput.on('blur', this.onSearchInputBlur);
     this.clearInput.on('click', this.onClearInputClick);
-    this.locationBadgeEl.on('click', () => this.searchInput.focus());
+    this.dropdownContent.on('scroll', throttle(this.setScrollFade, 250));
   }
 
   enableAutocomplete() {
+    this.setScrollFade();
+
     // No need to enable anything if user is not logged in
     if (!gon.current_user_id) {
       return;
@@ -308,10 +348,6 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
   onSearchInputKeyUp(e) {
     switch (e.keyCode) {
       case KEYCODE.BACKSPACE:
-        // when trying to remove the location badge
-        if (this.lastTextLength === 0 && this.badgePresent()) {
-          this.removeLocationBadge();
-        }
         // When removing the last character and no badge is present
         if (this.lastTextLength === 1) {
           this.disableAutocomplete();
@@ -372,37 +408,13 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
     }
   }
 
-  addLocationBadge(item) {
-    var badgeText, category, value;
-    category = item.category != null ? item.category + ": " : '';
-    value = item.value != null ? item.value : '';
-    badgeText = "" + category + value;
-    this.locationBadgeEl.text(badgeText).show();
-    return this.wrap.addClass('has-location-badge');
-  }
-
-  hasLocationBadge() {
-    return this.wrap.is('.has-location-badge');
-  }
-
   restoreOriginalState() {
     var i, input, inputs, len;
     inputs = Object.keys(this.originalState);
     for (i = 0, len = inputs.length; i < len; i += 1) {
       input = inputs[i];
-      this.getElement("#" + input).val(this.originalState[input]);
+      this.getElement('#' + input).val(this.originalState[input]);
     }
-    if (this.originalState._location === '') {
-      return this.locationBadgeEl.hide();
-    } else {
-      return this.addLocationBadge({
-        value: this.originalState._location,
-      });
-    }
-  }
-
-  badgePresent() {
-    return this.locationBadgeEl.length;
   }
 
   resetSearchState() {
@@ -411,22 +423,11 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
     results = [];
     for (i = 0, len = inputs.length; i < len; i += 1) {
       input = inputs[i];
-      // _location isnt a input
-      if (input === '_location') {
-        break;
-      }
-      results.push(this.getElement("#" + input).val(''));
+      results.push(this.getElement('#' + input).val(''));
     }
     return results;
   }
 
-  removeLocationBadge() {
-    this.locationBadgeEl.hide();
-    this.resetSearchState();
-    this.wrap.removeClass('has-location-badge');
-    return this.disableAutocomplete();
-  }
-
   disableAutocomplete() {
     if (!this.searchInput.hasClass('disabled') && this.dropdown.hasClass('show')) {
       this.searchInput.addClass('disabled');
@@ -444,23 +445,57 @@ export default class SearchAutocomplete {
   onClick(item, $el, e) {
     if (window.location.pathname.indexOf(item.url) !== -1) {
       if (!e.metaKey) e.preventDefault();
-      if (!this.badgePresent) {
       if (item.category === 'Projects') {
         this.projectInputEl.val(item.id);
-          this.addLocationBadge({
-            value: 'This project',
-          });
       }
       if (item.category === 'Groups') {
         this.groupInputEl.val(item.id);
-          this.addLocationBadge({
-            value: 'This group',
-          });
-        }
       }
       $el.removeClass('is-active');
       this.disableAutocomplete();
       return this.searchInput.val('').focus();
     }
   }
+
+  highlightFirstRow() {
+    this.searchInput.data('glDropdown').highlightRowAtIndex(null, 0);
+  }
+
+  getAvatar(item) {
+    if (!Object.hasOwnProperty.call(item, 'avatar_url')) {
+      return false;
+    }
+
+    const { label, id } = item;
+    const avatarUrl = item.avatar_url;
+    const avatar = avatarUrl
+      ? `<img class="search-item-avatar" src="${avatarUrl}" />`
+      : `<div class="s16 avatar identicon ${getIdenticonBackgroundClass(id)}">${getIdenticonTitle(
+          escape(label),
+        )}</div>`;
+
+    return avatar;
+  }
+
+  isScrolledUp() {
+    const el = this.dropdownContent[0];
+    const currentPosition = this.contentClientHeight + el.scrollTop;
+
+    return currentPosition < this.maxPosition;
+  }
+
+  initScrollFade() {
+    const el = this.dropdownContent[0];
+    this.scrollFadeInitialized = true;
+
+    this.contentClientHeight = el.clientHeight;
+    this.maxPosition = el.scrollHeight;
+    this.dropdownMenu.addClass('dropdown-content-faded-mask');
+  }
+
+  setScrollFade() {
+    this.initScrollFade();
+
+    this.dropdownMenu.toggleClass('fade-out', !this.isScrolledUp());
+  }
 }

app/assets/stylesheets/framework/gitlab_theme.scss

@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@
  */
 
 @mixin gitlab-theme(
-  $location-badge-color,
   $search-and-nav-links,
   $active-tab-border,
   $border-and-box-shadow,
@@ -119,12 +118,6 @@
       }
     }
 
-    .location-badge {
-      color: $location-badge-color;
-      background-color: rgba($search-and-nav-links, 0.1);
-      border-right: 1px solid $sidebar-text;
-    }
-
     .search-input::placeholder {
       color: rgba($search-and-nav-links, 0.8);
     }
@@ -141,10 +134,6 @@
         background-color: $white-light;
       }
 
-      .location-badge {
-        color: $gl-text-color;
-      }
-
       .search-input-wrap {
         .search-icon {
           fill: rgba($search-and-nav-links, 0.8);
@@ -200,7 +189,6 @@
 body {
   &.ui-indigo {
     @include gitlab-theme(
-      $indigo-100,
       $indigo-200,
       $indigo-500,
       $indigo-700,
@@ -212,7 +200,6 @@ body {
 
   &.ui-light-indigo {
     @include gitlab-theme(
-      $indigo-100,
       $indigo-200,
       $indigo-500,
       $indigo-500,
@@ -224,7 +211,6 @@ body {
 
   &.ui-blue {
     @include gitlab-theme(
-      $theme-blue-100,
       $theme-blue-200,
       $theme-blue-500,
       $theme-blue-700,
@@ -236,7 +222,6 @@ body {
 
   &.ui-light-blue {
     @include gitlab-theme(
-      $theme-light-blue-100,
       $theme-light-blue-200,
       $theme-light-blue-500,
       $theme-light-blue-500,
@@ -248,7 +233,6 @@ body {
 
   &.ui-green {
     @include gitlab-theme(
-      $theme-green-100,
       $theme-green-200,
       $theme-green-500,
       $theme-green-700,
@@ -260,7 +244,6 @@ body {
 
   &.ui-light-green {
     @include gitlab-theme(
-      $theme-green-100,
       $theme-green-200,
       $theme-green-500,
       $theme-green-500,
@@ -272,7 +255,6 @@ body {
 
   &.ui-red {
     @include gitlab-theme(
-      $theme-red-100,
       $theme-red-200,
       $theme-red-500,
       $theme-red-700,
@@ -284,7 +266,6 @@ body {
 
   &.ui-light-red {
     @include gitlab-theme(
-      $theme-light-red-100,
       $theme-light-red-200,
       $theme-light-red-500,
       $theme-light-red-500,
@@ -296,7 +277,6 @@ body {
 
   &.ui-dark {
     @include gitlab-theme(
-      $theme-gray-100,
       $theme-gray-200,
       $theme-gray-500,
       $theme-gray-700,
@@ -308,7 +288,6 @@ body {
 
   &.ui-light {
     @include gitlab-theme(
-      $theme-gray-900,
       $theme-gray-700,
       $theme-gray-800,
       $theme-gray-700,
@@ -357,10 +336,6 @@ body {
         &:hover {
           background-color: $white-light;
           box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px $blue-200;
-
-          .location-badge {
-            box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px $blue-200;
-          }
         }
       }
 
@@ -373,13 +348,6 @@ body {
           color: $gl-text-color;
         }
       }
-
-      .location-badge {
-        color: $theme-gray-700;
-        box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px $border-color;
-        background-color: $nav-badge-bg;
-        border-right: 0;
-      }
     }
 
     .nav-sidebar li.active {

app/assets/stylesheets/framework/variables.scss

@@ -467,7 +467,8 @@ $award-emoji-positive-add-lines: #bb9c13;
  */
 $search-input-border-color: rgba($blue-400, 0.8);
 $search-input-focus-shadow-color: $dropdown-input-focus-shadow;
-$search-input-width: 220px;
+$search-input-width: 240px;
+$search-input-active-width: 320px;
 $location-badge-active-bg: $blue-500;
 $location-icon-color: #e7e9ed;
 

app/assets/stylesheets/pages/search.scss

+$search-dropdown-max-height: 400px;
+$search-avatar-size: 16px;
+
 .search-results {
   .search-result-row {
     border-bottom: 1px solid $border-color;
@@ -24,8 +27,9 @@
   box-shadow: 0 0 4px lighten($search-input-focus-shadow-color, 20%);
 }
 
-input[type="checkbox"]:hover {
-  box-shadow: 0 0 2px 2px lighten($search-input-focus-shadow-color, 20%), 0 0 0 1px lighten($search-input-focus-shadow-color, 20%);
+input[type='checkbox']:hover {
+  box-shadow: 0 0 2px 2px lighten($search-input-focus-shadow-color, 20%),
+    0 0 0 1px lighten($search-input-focus-shadow-color, 20%);
 }
 
 .search {
@@ -40,24 +44,15 @@ input[type="checkbox"]:hover {
     height: 32px;
     border: 0;
     border-radius: $border-radius-default;
-    transition: border-color ease-in-out $default-transition-duration, background-color ease-in-out $default-transition-duration;
+    transition: border-color ease-in-out $default-transition-duration,
+      background-color ease-in-out $default-transition-duration,
+      width ease-in-out $default-transition-duration;
 
     &:hover {
       box-shadow: none;
     }
   }
 
-  .location-badge {
-    white-space: nowrap;
-    height: 32px;
-    font-size: 12px;
-    margin: -4px 4px -4px -4px;
-    line-height: 25px;
-    padding: 4px 8px;
-    border-radius: $border-radius-default 0 0 $border-radius-default;
-    transition: border-color ease-in-out $default-transition-duration;
-  }
-
   .search-input {
     border: 0;
     font-size: 14px;
@@ -104,17 +99,28 @@ input[type="checkbox"]:hover {
     }
 
     .dropdown-header {
-      text-transform: uppercase;
-      font-size: 11px;
+      // Necessary because glDropdown doesn't support a second style of headers
+      font-weight: $gl-font-weight-bold;
+      // .dropdown-menu li has 1px side padding
+      padding: $gl-padding-8 17px;
+      color: $gl-text-color;
+      font-size: $gl-font-size;
+      line-height: 16px;
     }
 
     // Custom dropdown positioning
     .dropdown-menu {
       left: -5px;
+      max-height: $search-dropdown-max-height;
+      overflow: auto;
+
+      @include media-breakpoint-up(xl) {
+        width: $search-input-active-width;
+      }
     }
 
     .dropdown-content {
-      max-height: none;
+      max-height: $search-dropdown-max-height - 18px;
     }
   }
 
@@ -124,6 +130,10 @@ input[type="checkbox"]:hover {
       border-color: $dropdown-input-focus-border;
       box-shadow: none;
 
+      @include media-breakpoint-up(xl) {
+        width: $search-input-active-width;
+      }
+
       .search-input-wrap {
         .search-icon,
         .clear-icon {
@@ -141,12 +151,6 @@ input[type="checkbox"]:hover {
         color: $gl-text-color-tertiary;
       }
     }
-
-    .location-badge {
-      transition: all $default-transition-duration;
-      background-color: $nav-badge-bg;
-      border-color: $border-color;
-    }
   }
 
   &.has-value {
@@ -160,10 +164,24 @@ input[type="checkbox"]:hover {
     }
   }
 
-  &.has-location-badge {
-    .search-input-wrap {
-      width: 68%;
+  .inline-search-icon {
+    position: relative;
+    margin-right: 4px;
+    color: $gl-text-color-secondary;
+  }
+
+  .identicon,
+  .search-item-avatar {
+    flex-basis: $search-avatar-size;
+    flex-shrink: 0;
+    margin-right: 4px;
   }
+
+  .search-item-avatar {
+    width: $search-avatar-size;
+    height: $search-avatar-size;
+    border-radius: 50%;
+    border: 1px solid $avatar-border;
   }
 }
 

app/helpers/search_helper.rb

@@ -82,16 +82,16 @@ module SearchHelper
       ref = @ref || @project.repository.root_ref
 
       [
-        { category: "Current Project", label: "Files",          url: project_tree_path(@project, ref) },
-        { category: "Current Project", label: "Commits",        url: project_commits_path(@project, ref) },
-        { category: "Current Project", label: "Network",        url: project_network_path(@project, ref) },
-        { category: "Current Project", label: "Graph",          url: project_graph_path(@project, ref) },
-        { category: "Current Project", label: "Issues",         url: project_issues_path(@project) },
-        { category: "Current Project", label: "Merge Requests", url: project_merge_requests_path(@project) },
-        { category: "Current Project", label: "Milestones",     url: project_milestones_path(@project) },
-        { category: "Current Project", label: "Snippets",       url: project_snippets_path(@project) },
-        { category: "Current Project", label: "Members",        url: project_project_members_path(@project) },
-        { category: "Current Project", label: "Wiki",           url: project_wikis_path(@project) }
+        { category: "In this project", label: "Files",          url: project_tree_path(@project, ref) },
+        { category: "In this project", label: "Commits",        url: project_commits_path(@project, ref) },
+        { category: "In this project", label: "Network",        url: project_network_path(@project, ref) },
+        { category: "In this project", label: "Graph",          url: project_graph_path(@project, ref) },
+        { category: "In this project", label: "Issues",         url: project_issues_path(@project) },
+        { category: "In this project", label: "Merge Requests", url: project_merge_requests_path(@project) },
+        { category: "In this project", label: "Milestones",     url: project_milestones_path(@project) },
+        { category: "In this project", label: "Snippets",       url: project_snippets_path(@project) },
+        { category: "In this project", label: "Members",        url: project_project_members_path(@project) },
+        { category: "In this project", label: "Wiki",           url: project_wikis_path(@project) }
       ]
     else
       []

app/views/layouts/_search.html.haml

@@ -6,21 +6,19 @@
   - group_data_attrs = { group_path: j(@group.path), name: @group.name, issues_path: issues_group_path(j(@group.path)), mr_path: merge_requests_group_path(j(@group.path)) }
 - if @project && @project.persisted?
   - project_data_attrs = { project_path: j(@project.path), name: j(@project.name), issues_path: project_issues_path(@project), mr_path: project_merge_requests_path(@project), issues_disabled: !@project.issues_enabled? }
-.search.search-form{ class: "#{'has-location-badge' if label.present?}" }
+.search.search-form
   = form_tag search_path, method: :get, class: 'form-inline' do |f|
     .search-input-container
-      - if label.present?
-        .location-badge= label
       .search-input-wrap
         .dropdown{ data: { url: search_autocomplete_path } }
-          = search_field_tag 'search', nil, placeholder: _('Search'),
+          = search_field_tag 'search', nil, placeholder: _('Search or jump to…'),
                                             class: 'search-input dropdown-menu-toggle no-outline js-search-dashboard-options',
                                             spellcheck: false,
                                             tabindex: '1',
                                             autocomplete: 'off',
                                             data: { issues_path: issues_dashboard_path,
                                               mr_path: merge_requests_dashboard_path },
-                                            aria: { label: _('Search') }
+                                            aria: { label: _('Search or jump to…') }
           %button.hidden.js-dropdown-search-toggle{ type: 'button', data: { toggle: 'dropdown' } }
           .dropdown-menu.dropdown-select
             = dropdown_content do

changelogs/unreleased/36409-frontend-for-clarifying-the-usefulness-of-the-search-bar.yml

+---
+title: UX improvements to top nav search bar
+merge_request: 20537
+author:
+type: changed

locale/gitlab.pot

@@ -4606,12 +4606,39 @@ msgstr ""
 msgid "Search milestones"
 msgstr ""
 
+msgid "Search or jump to…"
+msgstr ""
+
 msgid "Search project"
 msgstr ""
 
 msgid "Search users"
 msgstr ""
 
+msgid "SearchAutocomplete|All GitLab"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid "SearchAutocomplete|Issues I've created"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid "SearchAutocomplete|Issues assigned to me"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid "SearchAutocomplete|Merge requests I've created"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid "SearchAutocomplete|Merge requests assigned to me"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid "SearchAutocomplete|in all GitLab"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid "SearchAutocomplete|in this group"
+msgstr ""
+
+msgid "SearchAutocomplete|in this project"
+msgstr ""
+
 msgid "Seconds before reseting failure information"
 msgstr ""
 

spec/features/search/user_uses_header_search_field_spec.rb

@@ -62,10 +62,6 @@ describe 'User uses header search field' do
       end
     end
 
-    it 'contains location badge' do
-      expect(page).to have_selector('.has-location-badge')
-    end
-
     context 'when clicking the search field', :js do
       before do
         page.find('#search').click

spec/javascripts/fixtures/search_autocomplete.html.haml

-.search.search-form.has-location-badge
-  %form.navbar-form
+.search.search-form
+  %form.form-inline
     .search-input-container
-      %div.location-badge
-        This project
       .search-input-wrap
         .dropdown
           %input#search.search-input.dropdown-menu-toggle